Hey I know it’s a week later, but I rarely log in to Lemmy.

If you read the headline, it could be interpreted either way. The only way to know the actual meaning is if you already knew what the article was about, but if I knew nothing about windows, I could easily assume that it had a feature called ‘sudo’ which is now being dropped.

Supporting this kind of behavior is how we ended up with the word ‘literally’ meaning both literally and figuratively. Source: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/literally

Words can have multiple meanings, but If a word means one thing, but also the opposite of that thing, it adds unnecessary confusion. Not saying there aren’t many other examples, but I think it’s something we should try to avoid.

In English we have a word too. It’s called sadism.

To drop a feature means to get rid of it. Words have meaning, guys

Martyrdom

Connected? We’ve never been more divided

Has this ever happened to you?

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Because this is an idiot you don’t have to pay to do his job

I think they’re called temporary because they have no foundation; if you wanted to, you could easily remove the building.

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No, but they could ban you I guess

That’s the beautiful thing about weaponizing psychology; if you’ve done it well enough, people won’t even realize that you’ve done it

If you don’t like the way the service works, stop using it

The problem, at least where I live (Montreal), is that for anyone in the service industry, your taxes assume you got at least 15% tip (or at least for waiters)

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Imagine deliberately making your room smell like onions